éton

  • 81Eton collar — a broad, stiff collar, originally of linen, as that worn folded outside an Eton jacket. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 82Eton jacket — 1. a boy s black waist length jacket with wide lapels and an open front, as worn by students at Eton College. 2. a similar short jacket worn by women. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 83Eton Choirbook —    The most important late 15th century source of English church music. Compiled around 1504–1505, the choirbook contains music by three overlapping generations of composers. Many are known to us from other contemporaneous sources, but some are… …

    Historical dictionary of sacred music

  • 84eton coat — n. short coat for boys and girls which reaches the hips (named so after the famous Eton College in England) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 85Eton collar — noun a broad, stiff white collar worn outside the coat collar, especially with an Eton jacket …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 86Eton jacket — noun a short black waist length jacket that is pointed at the back, formerly worn by pupils of Eton College …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 87Eton collar — E′ton col′lar n. clo a broad stiff collar, orig. of linen, as that worn folded outside an Eton jacket • Etymology: 1890–95 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 88Eton jacket — E′ton jack′et n. clo a boy s black waist length jacket with wide lapels and an open front, orig. worn by students at Eton College • Etymology: 1880–85 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 89Eton collar — /itn ˈkɒlə/ (say eetn koluh) noun 1. a broad stiff collar folded outside an Eton jacket. 2. any similar collar …

  • 90Eton jacket — /itn ˈdʒækət/ (say eetn jakuht) noun 1. a boy s short jacket reaching to the waist as worn by students at Eton College. 2. a similar short jacket worn by women …